


The next generation Fortuner comes with roof rails, fog lamps, and keyless entry. The chrome strip has the word ‘Fortuner’ embedded in it.

The Fortuner gets horizontal tail lamps with a thick chrome strip connecting them. The belt line rises sharply after the rear window and then slopes gently towards the rear of the car. The side profile makes sure that the SUV still has its tall and rugged stance. There is no air intake on the hood that is present in the current Fortuner. The redesigned grille gets two chrome slats between the headlamps. Chrome strips connect the headlamps to the front bumper. It has a modern SUV deisgn but it still retains the butch old school ruggedness that is visible in the SUV’s tall stance.Īt the front, the SUV gets new bumpers and horizontal headlights. The exterior has been designed so that the Fortuner can do both the school run and go off-roading with ease. It has a modern SUV deisgn but it still retains the butch old school ruggedness that is visible It continues to share its underpinning with the Hilux pick-up truck. This is the first time that the SUV will be offered in Australia. Toyota has now globally launched the next generation 2016 Fortuner simultaneously in Australia and Thailand. Later, Top Gear UK took the car to the North Pole and also to the edge of an active volcano in Iceland and the car did the trips without any hiccups. Top Gear UK tested the truck and termed it as an ‘ indestructible truck’ after it survived all their attempts to kill, which incuded setting the car on fire. The car is based on the Toyota Hilux which is regarded as one of the best built pick-up trucks of all time. Indian customers love its rugged look that gives it a commanding road presence.

The Fortuner is the best selling SUV in this segment and it out sells its competitors by a huge margin. The SUV was launched in India and was assembled from CKD kits at the company’s plant located at Bidadi in Bangalore, Karnataka. The Toyota Fortuner is a mid-size SUV sold by Toyota in mainly the Asian countries.
